...a prohibition and restriction upon the introduction of slaves in all that territory ceded by France to the United States, under the name of Louisiana, which lies north of 86 degrees 30 minutes north latitude, not included in the State contemplated by that act. On submitting...

...•lavery in certain territories." Sec. 8, provided, " That in all that territory ceded by -'ranee to the United States, under the name of Louisiana, which lies north of thirty;ix degrees and thirty minutes north latitude, not included within the limits of the >tate contemplated...

...territories," approved March 6, 1820, it was provided : " That, in all that territory ceded by France to the United States under the name of Louisiana,...lies north of thirty-six degrees and thirty minutes norti latitude, not included within the limits of ta* state contemplated by this act, slavery ar.l...

...that State into the Union, slavery was and is forever prohibited in all the territory ceded by France to the United States under the name of Louisiana,...lies north of thirty-six degrees and thirty minutes of north latitude, not included within the limits of the State of Missouri. And this was the first...

...amendment, which, on the following and substituted the following day, he withdrew And be it farther enacted, That in all that Territory ceded by France to the United States under the name of effect, though the more determined champions, whether of Slavery Extension or Slavery Restriction,...

...reeled by France to the United States under the name of Louisiana which lies north of thirty-six degrees thirty minutes north latitude, excepting only such part thereof as is included within the limits of the State contemplated by this act, Slavery and involuntary servitude, otherwise than In the punishment...

...substituted the following: Л n -l Ъв tí further enacted. That In all that Territory ceded by Prance to the united States under the name of Louisiana which lies north of thirty-six degrees thirty minutes north latitude, excepting only such part thereof aa is included within the limits of...

...to prohibit slavery in certain territories,' as declares 'that in all that territory ceded by Prance to the United States, under the name of Louisiana, which lies north of thirtysix degrees thirty minutes north latitude, slavery and involuntary servitude, otherwise than as a punishment of...

...and substituted the following : And bt и further enacttd. That In all that Territory ccded by Prance to the United States under the name of Louisiana which lies north of thirty-six degrees thirty minutes north latitude, excepting only such part thereof as is Included within the limits of...

...ceded by France to the United States under the name of Louisiana which lies north of thirty-six degrees thirty minutes north latitude, excepting only such part thereof as is included within the limits of the State contemplated by this act, Slavery and involuntary servitude, otherwise than in the punishment...